Armenian To Be Included In Russian General Education

ARMENIAN TO BE INCLUDED IN RUSSIAN GENERAL EDUCATION

PanARMENIAN.Net
21.03.2006 23:30 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Russia will promote studying and spread of the
Armenian language as an ethno-national component of the Russian
general education system.

Armenian NA Vice-Speaker, Co-Chair of the Armenian-Russian
Interparliamentary Commission Vahan Hovhannisyan stated it, when
speaking of the outcomes of the 10th session of the Armenia-Russia
Interparliamentary Commission. In his words, the respective wording
is included in the final protocol of an interparliamentary meeting
in Moscow March 14.

“This is of huge importance for Armenian schools of Moscow and south of
Russia,” Hovhannisyan remarked. At that he emphasized that both parties
should be interested in enhancing the role of the Russian language in
Armenia. “If Russia want to promote spread of the Russian language,
it should provide for respective financing, as in case of the English,
German or French languages,” he remarked.